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Raghu
@IndiaTales7
Tweets on Heritage, Travel, Sports, History, Nature and Wildlife.
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Apr 24 • 23 tweets • 7 min read
Some of the Heart-Breaking Moments captured on camera.🧵

A Thread Not for the soft-hearted ⚠️ Image 1. 1993 photo of a starving Sudanese child stalked by a vulture, taken by Kevin Carter. Carter won the 1994 Pulitzer for this image but died by suicide. In his suicide note, he wrote, "I am haunted by the vivid memories. of starving or wounded children... Image
Apr 22 • 27 tweets • 9 min read
A Wholesome Thread to Brighten Up Your Day🧵

1. He thinks he is still in his mother's womb. 🤗 Image 2. This child was a cancer patient, and his last wish was to fight Triple H.🥺
Apr 21 • 22 tweets • 6 min read
The terrifying beauty of wildlife.🧵

1. Tigers and her cubs drinking from a creek in the forests of India.

📷 Ricky Patel Photography Image 2. Lesson for life:

The mother Squirrel never gave up on her baby. 💓💓
Apr 20 • 23 tweets • 7 min read
The World’s most surreal & beautiful train rides.

Open the thread and be amazed 🧵 Image 1. A ride from Bangalore to Idagunji, Karnataka, India 🇮🇳
Apr 19 • 28 tweets • 8 min read
Places on Earth that look too magical to be real🧵

Open the Thread and be Amazed 🩷 Image 1. Mauritius is home to an incredible aerial illusion of an underwater "waterfall."

The flow of sand & silt on the seabed gives the mesmerizing appearance of a vast, swirling vortex pulling the island downward.
Apr 18 • 22 tweets • 6 min read
Thread of Cool Maps That Will Make You Amazed 🧵

1. The Entire Railway Network of the World 🚞 Image 2. Native American land loss from 1776 to 1930
Apr 17 • 26 tweets • 7 min read
Photos/Videos That Will Trigger Your Megalophobia, the Irrational Fear of Large Things.🧵

This Thread may be terrifying for some⚠️ Image 1. Airbus A380 emerging through the fog
Apr 13 • 27 tweets • 8 min read
Incredible Japan 🇯🇵🧵

Open the Thread and Be Amazed🧵

1. Unreal but True Image 2. In a civilized nation like Japan, it is not uncommon during a rainstorm for wild animals to seek refuge alongside humans, sharing the same shelter in harmonious coexistence....💕
Apr 11 • 25 tweets • 8 min read
Some of the Heart-Breaking Moments captured on camera.🧵

A Thread Not for the soft-hearted ⚠️ Image 2. Married couple separated for 54 years during World War II. The woman never remarried, but the man did and had children and grandchildren.
Apr 10 • 25 tweets • 8 min read
The Most Amazing Before/After Photos You'll See Today 🧵

1. The Boy She Met vs The Boy She Made 🩷 Image
Image 2. In 1994, photojournalist Sebastião Salgado returned to his home in Minas Gerais, Brazil, only to find the lush forests of his childhood reduced to barren land.

His wife, Lélia, proposed replanting the forest, and over the next 20 years, they planted 2.7 million trees. This effort restored 1,500 acres of rainforest, reviving 293 plant species. Even animals are back🩷Image
Apr 9 • 20 tweets • 6 min read
The terrifying and mysterious beauty of the Ocean. 🧵

1. As Anna Von-Boetticher swims beneath Greenland's nearly 1 meter thick ice, she glides silently above a 1000 year old whale graveyard.

[📸 Alex Dawson] Image 2. This isn't CGI, it's a real-life creature known as a sea angel (Clione limacina) found in the cold waters of the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans.
Apr 8 • 25 tweets • 7 min read
Thread of the world's strangest architecture.🧵

1. The Interlace, Singapore. Image 2. The Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest) is a complex of two residential skyscrapers in Milan

More than 2000 tree species, including towering shrubs and trees, are arranged across their exteriors.
Apr 6 • 25 tweets • 8 min read
A Wholesome Thread to Brighten Up Your Day🧵

1. Respect for Angelina Jolie ❤️ Image 2. The most deserved belt in history was given to Bridget Walker the little boy who saved his little sister from a German shepherd dog. He had 90 stitches all over his body, but saved his three-year-old sister from certain death. And had said "If anyone has to die, it would be me, I am the big brother" ❤️ 👉 The World Boxing Council 94 94 (WBC) has recognized him as a full time world champion. He has the official WBC historical record, for being the best fighter in the world for a day. Respect 🫡Image
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Apr 5 • 20 tweets • 6 min read
The Earth as you’ve never seen it (probably) before. 🧵

1. Beautiful view of Dragon River , Portugal 🇵🇹 Image 2. This is a 360° camera view from the top of Mount Everest.
Apr 4 • 20 tweets • 6 min read
This thread of Robin Williams will put a smile on your face.🧵

1. Robin Williams visited privately cancer wards entertaining kids. Letting them forget the pain with laughter was an incredible show of compassion towards vulnerable children. Image 2. Robin Williams’ emotional tribute to the American Flag leaves an entire stadium speechless — then in tears.

What a true legend 🇺🇸
Apr 4 • 22 tweets • 6 min read
The Beauty of our planet Earth- A thread🧵

1. Mi Cang Chai Rice Terraces in Northern Vietnam.🇻🇳 Image 2. Thousands of firefly squid light up Toyama Bay, Japan, glimmering like stars in the water. Image
Mar 31 • 27 tweets • 8 min read
Japan is a different world altogether 🇯🇵

Open the Thread and Be Amazed🧵

1. Unreal but True Image 2. Cherry blossom season in Japan 🇯🇵
Mar 30 • 23 tweets • 7 min read
Thread of the Most Mysterious Places on Earth🧵

1. Castle of Vezio, Italy 🇮🇹 Image 2. Underwater waterfall, Mauritius 🇲🇺
Mar 29 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
To minimize damage from disasters such as 7.7M Earthquake impacting Mandalay, Myanmar and Bangkok, Thailand, here are some unique solutions.🧵

1. Japan designed earthquake-proof magnetic floating house that levitates on a ground installed structure. Image 2. Impressive engineering. Japan’s Earthquake-Resistant Buildings are fascinating to watch in action! 🫨
Mar 28 • 26 tweets • 7 min read
Thread which shows you who is the real Boss 🧵

1. High-rise building in Bangkok, Thailand had completely collapsed due to the 7.7 magnitude earthquake. Image 2. Skyscraper under construction collapses in Bangkok, Thailand, following magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar.
Mar 19 • 13 tweets • 5 min read
Mega Projects Around the World.🧵

1. Norway is building the world's first full-scale ship tunnel.

Spanning 1.7km, the tunnel will measure 50m in height and 36m in width, cutting through the Stad peninsula. Image 2. The Line (Saudi Arabia)

- $725 billion linear city project
- 110 miles long, 1,600 ft tall mirrored buildings
- Planned for 9 million residents
- Zero-carbon city with high-speed underground transport
- Construction began in 2022